Release date is 2012-02-14

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"The Land of Song, Book 2" by Katharine H. Shute is an anthology designed for lower grammar grade students, likely written in the late 19th century. This collection focuses on instilling a love for literature among children through a curated selection of poems and literary excerpts that reflect a variety of themes appealing to young imaginations. The contents include works from renowned poets, thereby creating a bridge that introduces young readers to the world of classic poetry. The opening of this volume sets the tone by emphasizing the importance of literature in education and personal development. It outlines the editors' intent to provide children with "healthful recreation" and inspiring ideals through literature that resonates with their interests in the marvelous, the natural world, and human experiences. The anthology includes selections from notable literary figures like Wordsworth, Burns, and Tennyson, each piece carefully chosen to enrich a child's understanding and appreciation of poetry while broadening their perspectives on life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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